| Product Code: ETC7640638 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to see a steady influx of soft covering flooring imports, with top exporting countries including the UK, China, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Despite moderate concentration levels indicated by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market displayed impressive growth with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.15% from 2020 to 2024. Notably, the growth rate in 2024 alone stood at 6.49%, reflecting a robust momentum in the import market for soft covering flooring in Ireland.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for aesthetically pleasing and comfortable flooring solutions in residential and commercial spaces. |
4.2.2 Growing construction and renovation activities in Ireland. |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative soft covering flooring materials. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs. |
4.3.2 Intense competition from other types of flooring options like hardwood and tiles. |
4.3.3 Economic uncertainty affecting consumer spending on home improvement projects. |
5 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Trends |
6 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, By Carpet tiles, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, By Broadloom, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average installation time for soft covering flooring materials. |
8.2 Customer satisfaction ratings for soft covering flooring products. |
8.3 Rate of adoption of eco-friendly soft covering flooring options. |
8.4 Number of partnerships with interior designers or construction firms for product collaborations. |
8.5 Percentage of repeat customers purchasing soft covering flooring products. |
9 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Soft Covering Flooring Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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